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Nov 10, 2015
Lifteck and Shell jointly develop artificial lift technology for oil and gas applications
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Nov 9, 2015
Pumps
Iwaki America, part of the Japanese pump manufacturer Iwaki, has introduced the Iwaki Air portfolio of air-operated double diaphragm (AODD) pumps.
The Massachusetts-based company will now begin to offer the Iwaki Air AODD pump products to the North, Central, and South America regions.
The new AODD pumps have been designed for applications including sumping, filling, transferring,... [Read More]
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Nov 9, 2015
Other
LumaSense Technologies has introduced its next generation petrochemical infrared sensor, the Pulsar 4 for optimisation of sulphur recovery processes.
The Pulsar 4 is LumaSense’s latest addition to its E2T line of petrochemical infrared sensors.
Oil and gas operations are heavily dependent on combustion-based processes to supply the world’s growing energy needs.
The... [Read More]
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Nov 6, 2015
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Torishima Pumps, of Osaka, Japan, manufactures centrifugal pumps for a wide range of applications and is the parent company for Dubai based Torishima Service Solutions.
The Dubai company provides a pump overhaul, maintenance, and emergency breakdown service for the parent company across the Middle East region.
The Torishima pumps are often used in water transmission, power... [Read More]
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Nov 6, 2015
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The German bearing designer Schaeffler has introduced its latest FAG Generation C deep groove ball bearings into the Australian market.
The bearing range offers 50% less noise, 35% less friction, and reduced energy consumption compared to conventional technology, the company says.
Additionally, FAG Generation C bearings also reduce maintenance and eliminate dust ingress... [Read More]
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Nov 6, 2015
Pumps
A major waterworks in South Africa has replaced its old progressive cavity (PC) pumps with Bredel Apex15 hose pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology (WM).
The state-owned Umgeni Water is the largest supplier of bulk potable water in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal on the east coast of South Africa.
The organisation currently supplies 426 million m3 of potable water to... [Read More]
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Nov 5, 2015
Valves
Flowrox, a Finnish valves and pumps manufacturer, has recently won a project delivery to a HUSAB Uranium mine in Namibia, which is one of the biggest uranium mines in the world.
Flowrox supplies a total of 83 of 550mm hydraulically actuated pinch valves for heavy duty applications in the tailings operation sector spread over a 23km area in the desert.
The valves will be... [Read More]
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Nov 5, 2015
Pumps
Netzsch Pumpen & Systeme, headquartered in Germany, has redesigned the Tornado T2 rotary lobe pump, developed by its subsidiary Netzsch Pumps North America.
The new pump, with a delivery rate up to 8m3/h and back pressure of 8-10 bar, has been specifically developed for lower volumetric flow in chemical and hygienic processes in the food and process industries.
The... [Read More]
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Nov 4, 2015
Valves
US-based Hayward Flow Control has launched its new chemical feed product line, which includes pressure reducing valves, pressure relief valves, and pump calibration columns.
These new products expand Hayward’s range of thermoplastic fluid handling products and solutions for chemical dosing systems and corrosive environments.
The PBV Series back pressure valves and... [Read More]
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Nov 4, 2015
Pumps
Wilden, part of PSG and a global air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump technology provider, has released two new 1½” (38 mm) advanced high pressure bolted metal AODD pump models.
The HS400S and HS430S models utilise a bolted configuration, which ensures total product containment, and feature redesigned liquid paths to reduce internal friction to maximize... [Read More]
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Nov 3, 2015
Pumps
International technology group Andritz has received an order from Hohhot Water Supply to equip two pumping stations in the city of Hohhot in North China with six and five double-flow split-case pumps, respectively.
Start-up of the two pumping stations is scheduled for late 2015 and they will deliver 200,000m3 of water per hour from the Yellow River to the city of Hohhot,... [Read More]
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Nov 2, 2015
Other
Ideal Clamp Products has added new sizes to its contractor pack bags line for the Ideal-Tridon brand of worm gear, hose, and specialty clamps.
SAE sizes 36, 48, and 64, are now available in the twenty-five packs, which were designed with the contractor or big jobs in mind.
All Ideal-Tridon stainless steel hose clamps are made in the US and are Uniform Plumber Code (UPC)... [Read More]
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Nov 2, 2015
Hoses
Ratos subsidiary GS-Hydro, a global non-welded piping solution provider, is to acquire First Hose, a hose and related component provider located in Aberdeen, UK.
The purchase price for First Hose, who services the oil and gas industry in the UK North Sea, consists of an initial payment of approximately £4.5 million (€6.3 million) enterprise value plus a maximum... [Read More]
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Oct 30, 2015
Flowmeters
AW-Lake, a North American manufacturer and distributor of flowmeter products, has received ATEX and IECEx explosion-proof certifications for its RT-30EX meter-mounted flow transmitter and HUB-41EX flow sensor.
These new certifications are important to engineers designing systems in environments with explosive atmospheres, as they ensure compliance with all standards set... [Read More]
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Oct 30, 2015
Other
Pump manufacturer and system integrator Lewa, through its Singaporean subsidiary LEWA-Nikkiso Singapore, has recently fabricated and installed its largest chemical injection module ordered to date on a Brazilian floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit off the coast of Singapore.
With dimensions of 21.3x20x10m and an estimated operating weight of 714 tonnes,... [Read More]
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#STORTEC Engineering Limited, a leading specialist contractor for #liquid #storage, #biogas and mechanical solutions, has won a major order to design and build digesters and a hydrolysis tank for a new food-waste-to-energy facility in Australia.
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